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SPP Board Approves Alternative, Accelerated Generation Interconnection Process to Improve Regional Resource Adequacy

LCG, May 8, 2025--The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) Board of Directors approved SPP’s proposed Expedited Resource Adequacy Study (ERAS) at its May 6 meeting. SPP developed the new ERAS in collaboration with its stakeholders in response to the growing need to add new generating resources before the region’s generating capacity is outpaced by its electricity demands. ERAS is intended to be a one-time, expedited study process designed to significantly accelerate the addition of new power generation facilities to the grid and address concerns about the near term ability to maintain the affordable and reliable electric service that consumers expect.

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EDP Renewables Completes Scarlet II Solar and Energy Storage Project in California

LCG, May 7, 2025--EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA) announced yesterday the inauguration of its Scarlet II Solar Energy Park (Scarlet II) in Fresno County, California. This phase of the solar plus energy storage project includes 200 MW of solar capacity, plus a co-located 150 MW/600 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). The initial phase of the project, Scarlet I, which provides 200 MW of solar and 40 MW/160 MWh of BESS, achieved commercial operations in July 2024.

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LCG Unveils 2nd Edition of 2025 ERCOT Electricity Market Outlook (3/20/2025)

LCG, March 20, 2025 – LCG Consulting (LCG) has released a second edition of its annual outlook of the ERCOT wholesale electricity market for 2025, highlighting the region's rapid transition toward increased reliance on renewable energy resources and battery storage.
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Previous Press Releases

LCG Unveils 2nd Edition of 2025 ERCOT Electricity Market Outlook (3/20/2025)
LCG Publishes 2025 Annual Outlook for Texas Electricity Market (ERCOT) (8/14/2024)
LCG Publishes 2024 Annual Outlook for Texas Electricity Market (ERCOT) (10/10/2023)
LCG CONSULTING PREDICTS FUTURE VALUE OF EVERY PATH AVAILABLE IN THE 2024 CAISO CRR AUCTIONS (9/12/2023)
LCG Publishes 2023 Annual Outlook for Texas Electricity Market (ERCOT) (6/10/2022)
EIA Releases Study on Drought Effects on California Electricity Generation and Power Market using UPLAN Model (6/10/2022)
LCG Publishes 2022 Annual Outlook for Texas Electricity Market (ERCOT) (2/8/2022)
LCG Publishes 2021 Annual Outlook for Texas Electricity Market (ERCOT) (3/11/2021)
Winter Storm Event Decimates Texas Power Supply (2/18/2021)
2021 Will Present New Challenges for Congestion Revenue Rights (CRRs) in CAISO (9/4/2020)
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